FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Rubin Kazan, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Spartak Moskva vs FK Rubin Kazan — RFPL at Otkrytie Arena.
- FK Spartak Moskva 9 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- FK Rubin Kazan 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Vladislav Nazarov
- Referee Evgeny Turbin
- Referee Vasiliy Kazartsev
- Referee Aleksandr Kudryavtsev
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Krasnodar | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | FK Rubin Kazan | 9 | 12 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | FK Orenburg | 9 | 9 |
| 12 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 9 | 8 |
| 13 | FK Rostov | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 9 | 7 |
| 15 | FK Rodina Moskva | 9 | 5 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 9 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Apr | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Apr | FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | FK Rostov | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | FK Ufa | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | FK Ural | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Apr | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Apr | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Mar | FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FK Spartak Moskva | FK Rubin Kazan | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #6 |
| 19 | Points | 12 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 6 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 6 / 1 |
| 16 | Scored | 12 |
| 7 | Conceded | 11 |
| +9 | GD | +1 |
| 2.11 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 67% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FK Spartak Moskva this season
FK Spartak Moskva this season
20%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (19 pts). FK Rubin Kazan are 6th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Spartak Moskva
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Rubin Kazan
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Spartak Moskva
| Mirlind Daku | 3 G | 1 A |
| Manfred Ugalde | 3 G | |
| Danil Prutsev | 2 G | |
| Pablo Solari | 2 G | |
| Marquinhos | 1 G | 4 A |
FK Rubin Kazan
| Anderson Arroyo | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jacques Siwe | 3 G | |
| Bogdan Jocic | 1 G | |
| Aleksandar Jukic | 1 G | |
| Ilya Rozhkov | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Otkrytie Arena. FK Spartak Moskva are looking to make home advantage count against FK Rubin Kazan.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Spartak Moskva and FK Rubin Kazan are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 14' The referee shows FK Spartak Moskva player a Yellow card on 14.
- 19' The 32-year-old Ivan Konovalov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 23' What a moment for Fernando! That strike on 23 puts his side firmly in control.
- 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Spartak Moskva must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 33' A quiet spell here at Otkrytie Arena. FK Spartak Moskva seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 38' FK Spartak Moskva seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 41' FK Spartak Moskva receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
- 45' Egor Sorokin is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' A tactical swap from FK Spartak Moskva — Andrey Eshchenko on, Denis Glushakov off on 46 minutes.
- 51' FK Spartak Moskva have won 411 goals from 352 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 66' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 67' Another substitution for FK Rubin Kazan to replace Ihor Kalinin by Danil Stepanov on 67 minute.
- 70' FK Rubin Kazan manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Artur Sagitov is hanging Khoren Bayramyan on the field on 70 minute.
- 73' A tactical swap from FK Spartak Moskva — Georgi Melkadze on, Aleksandr Lomovitski off on 73 minutes.
- 78' Vyacheslav Podberezkin makes way for Vladislav Panteleev at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Rubin Kazan.
- 83' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 87' GOAL! Egor Sorokin fires home to make it 1-1!
- 90' A change in the FK Spartak Moskva ranks — Fernando exits the field as Nail Umiarov enters on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 7
- 47
- 14
- 8
- 94
- 98
- 16
- 27
-
11
Fernando ↓ Nail Umyarov 90'
- 9
Bench
- 23
- 88
-
38
Andrey Eshchenko ↑ 46'
- 22
- 25
- 56
- 86
-
37
Georgii Melkadze ↑ 73'
- 15
-
54
Nail Umyarov ↑ 90'
- 95
Coach
Oleg Kononov
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
- 10
- 80
- 3
-
12
Ihor Kalinin ↓ Danil Stepanov 67'
- 19
- 15
- 7
- 5
- 23
- 6
Bench
- 21
- 91
- 77
-
65
Artur Sagitov ↑ 70'
-
8
Vladislav Panteleev ↑ 78'
- 50
-
69
Danil Stepanov ↑ 67'
- 9
- 41
- 38
- 51
Coach
Kurban Berdyev
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Larsson | 3 |
| Mirlind Daku | 3 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
| Dorde Despotovic | 2 |
| Egor Sorokin | 2 |
| Fernando | 1 |
| Pablo Solari | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Spartak Moskva Form
2019-04-29
FK Spartak Moskva
1–1
FK Rubin Kazan
D
2019-04-25
PFK Arsenal Tula
3–0
FK Spartak Moskva
L
2019-04-21
FK Spartak Moskva
2–0
FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk
W
2019-04-14
FK Rostov
2–1
FK Spartak Moskva
L
2019-04-06
FK Spartak Moskva
0–2
PFC CSKA Moskva
L
2019-03-30
RFK Akhmat Grozny
1–3
FK Spartak Moskva
W
FK Rubin Kazan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.49
FK Spartak Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
FK Rubin Kazan xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FK Spartak Moskva or Draw
78%
Draw or FK Rubin Kazan
50%
FK Spartak Moskva or FK Rubin Kazan
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Spartak Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12%
2 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — FK Spartak Moskva
| Handicap | FK Spartak Moskva covers | Push | FK Rubin Kazan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 25% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.